FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Oman vs Malaysia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

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Oman
  • 58': Issam Al Sabhi
  • 88': Muhsen Al Ghassani
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2 - 0
Malaysia

    About

    Oman are hosting Malaysia at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 16': Dominic Tan (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Faisal Halim (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Oman 0, Malaysia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Oman 0, Malaysia 0.
    • 58': Goal! Oman 1, Malaysia 0. Issam Al Sabhi (Oman) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Al Busaidi.
    • 67': Substitution, Malaysia. Azam Azmi replaces Daniel Ting.
    • 67': Substitution, Malaysia. Endrick replaces Brendan Gan.
    • 69': Issam Al Sabhi (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Substitution, Oman. Jameel Al Yahmadi replaces Omer Al Malki.
    • 76': Substitution, Malaysia. Akhyar Rashid replaces Faisal Halim.
    • 76': Substitution, Malaysia. Paulo Josué replaces Stuart Wilkin.
    • 78': Substitution, Oman. Abdullah Fawaz replaces Salaah Al Yahyaei.
    • 78': Substitution, Oman. Ghanim Al Habashi replaces Ahmed Al Khamisi.
    • 79': Substitution, Oman. Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri replaces Issam Al Sabhi.
    • 84': Substitution, Malaysia. Darren Lok replaces Shahrul Saad.
    • 88': Goal! Oman 2, Malaysia 0. Muhsen Al Ghassani (Oman) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Al Busaidi.
    • 89': Substitution, Oman. Mohammed Al Ghafri replaces Muhsen Al Ghassani.
    • 90'+2': Abdullah Fawaz (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Endrick (Malaysia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Oman 2, Malaysia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Oman 2, Malaysia 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

    Venue: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
    Location: Muscat, Oman
    Attendance: 21,863

    WCQ - AFC Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Jordan 2 +2 4
    2 South Korea 2 +2 4
    3 Iraq 2 +1 4
    4 Kuwait 2 0 2
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    OMA Oman (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini (GK)
    2 Mohammed Al-Musalami
    6 Ahmed Al-Khamisi
    4 Arshad Al-Alawi
    13 Abdul Aziz Khalfan
    9 Omar Al Malki
    17 Ali Al-Busaidi
    23 Harib Al Saadi
    11 Muhsen Al Ghassani
    20 Salaah Al Yahyaei
    7 Issam Al Sabhi
    Oman Substitutes:
    Ghanim Al-Habashi, Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri, Mohammed Al Ghafri, Ahmed Al Kaabi, Ahmed Al Rawahi, Hatem Sultan, Faiyz Al Rusheidi, Hassan Al Ajmi, Jameel Al Yahmadi, Abdullah Fawaz, Fahmi Durbin, Zahir Al Aghbari.

    MAS Malaysia (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Syihan Hazmi (GK)
    21 Dion Cools
    6 Dominic Tan Yellow Card
    3 Shahrul Saad
    22 La'Vere Corbin-Ong
    4 Daniel Sang Ting
    8 Stuart Wilkin
    18 Brendan Gan
    7 Faisal Halim Yellow Card
    12 Arif Aiman Hanapi
    20 Romel Morales
    Malaysia Substitutes:
    Azri Ghani, Sharul Nazeem Zulpakar, Safawi Rasid, Paulo Josué, Suhaimi Husin, Nooa Laine, Harith Haiqal Adam Afkar, Azam Azmi Murad, Syamer Kutty Abba, Darren Lok, Akhyar Rashid, Endrick.

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